Job Description

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Teach in Nigeria 

Join Our Growing British School in Lagos as a Physics Teacher (A Level)

August 2026 start

Are you a passionate, forward-thinking Physics teacher with a knack for inspiring young minds?

Do you thrive in a vibrant, fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? If so, we want you to join our exciting, expanding British school in Lagos, Nigeria as our client will launch their very first IGCSE and A Level cohorts!

This is your chance to make a real impact as we lay the foundation for an innovative, student-centered school. As the school embarks on this exciting journey, they are looking for an exceptional Physics Teacher to help shape the future of their students and school community. Not only will you get to teach A Level Physics, but you'll also have the unique opportunity to live and work in one of Africa’s most dynamic cities, contributing to a vibrant, growing school culture.

What You’ll Do:

- Inspire the Next Generation: Bring the wonders of Physics to life for our IGCSE and A Level students, engaging them in hands-on, inquiry-based learning that encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

- Build Something Special: Collaborate with the growing team to develop and deliver a cutting-edge, British-style curriculum tailored to the needs of their diverse student body.

- Mentor & Motivate: Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment where students feel empowered to excel. You'll help them achieve academic success, while nurturing their personal growth and confidence.

- Boarding Life: Step outside the classroom and take on boarding duties, offering guidance, mentorship, and support to the students as they live and learn in the vibrant community. Be the positive role model they look up to and trust.

- Extra-Curricular Impact: Share your passion for Physics and beyond by leading or supporting exciting activities, clubs, and events that will enrich the students' experience both inside and outside the classroom.

What the school is looking for:

*Physics Expertise: You hold a degree in Physics (or a closely related field) and have a deep understanding of IGCSE and A Level Physics.

*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification.

*A proven track record of delivering inspiring, high-impact lessons at IGCSE and A Level.

*A natural collaborator who thrives in a fast-evolving school environment, with a passion for helping students discover their potential.

*Enthusiasm to take on boarding responsibilities, supporting students' holistic development beyond academic learning.

*A sense of adventure! This is an opportunity to live and teach in an exciting, culturally rich city with a growing international community.

Bonus Points for:

- International teaching experience or familiarity with the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) curriculum.

- Previous involvement in boarding school life, either as a teacher or a mentor.

- An interest in extracurricular activities, whether it’s running a science club, starting a robotics team, or anything in between!

Why join the school: 

* Make a real impact: As a key part of the school’s launch, you’ll help shape the future of both the students and the institution itself.

* Competitive Salary & Benefits : The school offers a competitive salary package, with accommodation provided and support for transport and healthcare.

* Professional Growth: This is a unique opportunity to build your career in a rapidly growing international school, with plenty of room for professional development and leadership roles.

* Vibrant Community : Work in a school where every day is different, in a city bursting with culture, energy, and potential. Lagos is a dynamic place!

* Global Perspective: Gain experience working within a diverse and multinational community, helping students from around the world prepare for global challenges

Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.

Contact Win now on +44 (0) 203 455 0195or email me at  win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.  

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Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:

Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Teaching Qualification

Experience:

3 Years

Type of Staff:

Male or Female can apply to this job

Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)

Must be a native speaker of English

Prefer candidates with international experience

Teachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT accepted

Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted

Non-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT accepted

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:

A salary from 35,000 up to 50,000  USD (U.S. Dollar)per annum based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE

Housing:

2 bedroom  fully furnished Housing provided

Medical:

State/Public medical provided

Flights:

Flight(s) provided

Bereavement Leave:

Bereavement leave given

Emergency Evacuation:

Emergency evacuation given

Contract Length:

2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work,

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